Journey through grief

“Coping with the loss of someone close to you is an extremely difficult and emotional challenge. The Journey Through Grief program provides valuable support and empathy during the recovery process.”

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By Micah Dorfner

St. James Plaindealer - St. James, MN

By Micah Dorfner

Posted Mar. 26, 2013 at 8:00 AM

By Micah Dorfner
Posted Mar. 26, 2013 at 8:00 AM

St. James Plaindealer

St. James area community members are invited to attend Journey Through Grief, a no-cost, eight-week grief support group for families and individuals who have experienced the loss of a loved one. The weekly meetings begin Tuesday, April 2 and continue on Tuesday nights through May 7. All group meetings are from 6 to 8 p.m. at the medical center, 1101 Moulton and Parsons Drive.

“Coping with the loss of someone close to you is an extremely difficult and emotional challenge,” says Jeanne Atkinson, bereavement coordinator at Mayo Clinic Health System. “The Journey Through Grief program provides valuable support and empathy during the recovery process.”

Preregistration is required as the group is limited to 10 participants. For more information or to register, please call the hospice office at Mayo Clinic Health System at 507-385-2989 or 1-800-327-3721, ext. 2989 (toll-free).